To multiply fractions, you must:
A) first add the numerators and then multiply the denominators
B) first subtract the numerators and then multiply the denominators
C) first multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators
D) invert the second fraction and then multiply
C) first multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators
To multiply fractions, first multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators. You do not add, subtract, or invert numbers when multiplying standard fractions. (Inverting the second fraction of two fractions is done in the process of dividing fractions).
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